What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE. FOUND L=1.076 INCH CRACK ON SHEAR PLATE AT FR 69 PLUS 3.896 AND STR 23L IN AFT GALLEY AREA. REPLACED SHEAR PLATE, IAW SRM A319 51-72-11-911-001, SRM 51-42-11-801 & DWG D53474180.
- Difficulty date
- November 5, 2020
- Submitted
- November 24, 2020
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N8027D
- Make and model
- Airbus A319115
- Aircraft serial
- 6437
- Aircraft time
- 15,857 hours, 7,170 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Shear Plate
- Part number
- D5347112420200
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Frame 69
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.